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Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Tin City Airways Facilities Sector (PATC)

Lat: 65.57°NLon: 167.92°WElev: 272ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Wales AK

Winter Weather Advisory March 19, 01:23pm until March 20, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 19, 01:23pm until March 20, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: -14 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 25 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -14. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -55. North wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Areas of blowing snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near -6. Wind chill values as low as -50. North wind around 25 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 12.
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Point Forecast:
Wales AK
 65.6°N 168.08°W (Elev. 692 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm AKDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm AKDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm AKDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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